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The Switch 2’s GameChat is my new meeting room

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Nintendo introduced a new hardware button to the Switch 2 specifically for chatting with your friends, and it’s undoubtedly my favorite feature on the console. Instead of using a smartphone app like the original Switch, Switch 2 users can open up a communications channel at any time with the “C” button and chat with friends, … Read more

Error Pages Through the Ages: How Smart Brands Make Wrong Turns Feel Right

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Error pages, particularly the ubiquitous “404 Not Found,” have undergone a remarkable transformation since the early days of the internet. What began as cryptic, technical messages aimed at developers has evolved into strategic touchpoints that enhance user experience, reinforce brand identity, and even delight visitors. In the 1990s and early 2000s, encountering an error page … Read more

Issues with PagedAttention: Kernel Rewrites and Complexity in LLM Serving

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background 2.1 Large Language Models 2.2 Fragmentation and PagedAttention 3 Issues with the PagedAttention Model and 3.1 Requires re-writing the attention kernel 3.2 Adds redundancy in the serving framework and 3.3 Performance Overhead 4 Insights into LLM Serving Systems 5 vAttention: System Design and 5.1 Design Overview … Read more

KV-Cache Fragmentation in LLM Serving & PagedAttention Solution

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background 2.1 Large Language Models 2.2 Fragmentation and PagedAttention 3 Issues with the PagedAttention Model and 3.1 Requires re-writing the attention kernel 3.2 Adds redundancy in the serving framework and 3.3 Performance Overhead 4 Insights into LLM Serving Systems 5 vAttention: System Design and 5.1 Design Overview … Read more

Improving AI Accuracy and Interpretability with ICE-T

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:::info Authors: (1) Goran Muric, InferLink Corporation, Los Angeles, (California gmuric@inferlink.com); (2) Ben Delay, InferLink Corporation, Los Angeles, California (bdelay@inferlink.com); (3) Steven Minton, InferLink Corporation, Los Angeles, California (sminton@inferlink.com). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 1.1 Motivation 2 Related Work and 2.1 Prompting techniques 2.2 In-context learning 2.3 Model interpretability 3 Method 3.1 … Read more